Trevor R.F. Smith
Trevor Smith is a molecular and cellular immunologist, whose research focuses upon the delivery of drugs against infectious disease and oncology targets. He is the lead or co-author of over 30 research papers across multiple fields. Dr Smith heads a preclinical research team developing DNA-based prophylactics and therapeutics at Inovio Pharmaceuticals in San Diego, California. He received his Bachelor degree in Biochemistry and Immunology from King’s College London, and completed his PhD studies at the National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College London. Dr Smith was the recipient of postdoctoral fellowships at the Scripps Research Institute in La Jolla, California.
Recent Events and Presentations
The Critical Role of Biopharmaceutical Startups in Driving Life Sciences Innovation
Marking the release of a new report, ITIF hosted a discussion with experts and leaders from leading biopharmaceutical startups to discuss current challenges and opportunities, and what the federal government should and should not do to maintain this unique American strength.